Spring 2007

BIOE 201
Conservation Principles Bioeng

Credit:  3 hours.


Introduction to material, energy, charge and momentum balances in biological problems. Steady-state and transient conservation equations for mass, energy, charge and momentum will be derived and applied to mathematically analyze physiological systems using basic mathematical principles, physical laws, stoichiometry and thermodynamic properties. Prerequisite: CHEM 104, MCB 150, PHYS 212, and PHYS 213.